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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS AND GENERAL CONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION Sealed proposals will be received only from previously qualified General Contractors by Madison City Schools located at 211 Celtic Drive, Madison, Alabama 35758, until 2:00 p.m., on September 19, 2017, for: LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOM, GYMNASIUM & CAFETERIA ADDITIONS FOR MADISON CITY SCHOOLS MADISON, ALABAMA at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud. A Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on September 5, 2017 at Liberty Middle School, 281 Dock Murphy Drive, Madison, Alabama 35758. Attendance at the Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY for all General Contractors intending to submit a proposal and is also highly recommended for Subcontractors. A list of pre-qualified General Contractors shall be available from the Construction Manager prior to the Pre-Bid Conference and shall be issued by addendum. A cashier's check or bid bond payable to Madison City Schools in an amount not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Drawings and specifications may be examined after August 29, 2017 at the office of Nola | VanPeursem Architects PC, 301 Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, F. W. Dodge Plan Rooms, Alabama AGC Internet Plan, and ConstructConnect. Bid Documents may be ordered from Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC by calling (256) 533-6617 to request a Document Request Form. Documents may be picked up from Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC or shipped upon receipt of a deposit of $500.00 per set, made payable to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC, which will be refunded in full on the first two (2) sets issued to each General Contractor bidder submitting a bona fide bid, upon return of documents to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC, in good and reusable condition within ten (10) days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subs and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution, which is estimated to be the same as the deposit amount. Partial sets will not be available. Failure to submit a bona fide bid will result in forfeiture of deposit, if plans and specifications are not received by the Architect at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Date. Electronic documents will be made available to existing plan holders upon request; however, the printed documents shall govern if a discrepancy exists between the two. To expedite orders, deposit checks should be faxed and mailed to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC. 301 Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, fax (256) 533-6619. Only General Contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to pre-qualification procedures and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid the project. General Contractors must demonstrate successful completion of similar projects on time for satisfied Owners. Written pre-qualification procedures and criteria are available from the Construction Manager, Volkert, Inc., Two North Twentieth Building, 2 20th Street North, Suite 300, Birmingham Alabama, 35203, phone: (205) 214-5500, em...

LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT HUNTSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) NO. 2017-19 CONCRETE REPAIRS TO JOHNSON TOWERS, TODD TOWERS AND LINCOLN PARK Huntsville Housing Authority (HHA) is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) to interested, qualified contractors to provide labor, materials, and equipment for concrete repairs to Johnson Towers, Todd Towers, and Lincoln Park A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 29, 2017, 10:00 A.M. CST at Johnson Towers, located at 216 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35816. Separate, sealed bids to provide this service will be received at 200 Washington Street, Huntsville, Alabama 35801 until 2:00 P.M. CST, September 12, 2017. Electronic bid documents are available through Housing Agency Market Place E-Procurement, by accessing the following website: https://ha.economicengine.com/requests.html?company_id=978. Hard copies may be purchased from DataTek-USA, 2809 Newby Road SW, #123, Huntsville, Alabama, (256) 539-8402. HHA reserves the right to reject any/or all bids, make the determination as to what is equal to the specifications, or to waive any informality in the bids received, and to accept any proposal, which, in its opinion, may be in the best interest of HHA. HUNTSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY SANDRA EDDLEMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Huntsville Times: August 16, 20, 23, 27, 2017

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS AND GENERAL CONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION Sealed proposals will be received only from previously qualified General Contractors by Madison City Schools located at 211 Celtic Drive, Madison, Alabama 35758, until 2:00 p.m., on September 19, 2017, for: LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOM, GYMNASIUM & CAFETERIA ADDITIONS FOR MADISON CITY SCHOOLS MADISON, ALABAMA at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud. A Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on September 5, 2017 at Liberty Middle School, 281 Dock Murphy Drive, Madison, Alabama 35758. Attendance at the Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY for all General Contractors intending to submit a proposal and is also highly recommended for Subcontractors. A list of pre-qualified General Contractors shall be available from the Construction Manager prior to the Pre-Bid Conference and shall be issued by addendum. A cashier's check or bid bond payable to Madison City Schools in an amount not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Drawings and specifications may be examined after August 29, 2017 at the office of Nola | VanPeursem Architects PC, 301 Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, F. W. Dodge Plan Rooms, Alabama AGC Internet Plan, and ConstructConnect. Bid Documents may be ordered from Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC by calling (256) 533-6617 to request a Document Request Form. Documents may be picked up from Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC or shipped upon receipt of a deposit of $500.00 per set, made payable to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC, which will be refunded in full on the first two (2) sets issued to each General Contractor bidder submitting a bona fide bid, upon return of documents to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC, in good and reusable condition within ten (10) days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subs and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution, which is estimated to be the same as the deposit amount. Partial sets will not be available. Failure to submit a bona fide bid will result in forfeiture of deposit, if plans and specifications are not received by the Architect at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Date. Electronic documents will be made available to existing plan holders upon request; however, the printed documents shall govern if a discrepancy exists between the two. To expedite orders, deposit checks should be faxed and mailed to Nola | VanPeursem Architects, PC. 301 Jefferson Street, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, fax (256) 533-6619. Only General Contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to pre-qualification procedures and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid the project. General Contractors must demonstrate successful completion of similar projects on time for satisfied Owners. Written pre-qualification procedures and criteria are available from the Construction Manager, Volkert, Inc., Two North Twentieth Building, 2 20th Street North, Suite 300, Birmingham Alabama, 35203, phone: (205) 214-5500, em...

NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT PROBATE CASE NO: 65981 MADISON COUNTY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S NOTICE PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF W. Allen Goodson, DECEASED. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON THE ESTATE OF W. Allen Goodson DECEASED, HAVING BEEN GRANTED TO THE UNDERSIGNED ON THE 10th DAY OF August, 2017 BY THE HON. TOMMY RAGLAND, JUDGE OF PROBATE OF SAID COUNTY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE SAID ESTATE ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO PRESENT THE SAME WITHIN THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW, OR THE SAME WILL BE BARRED. Christian Connor Goodson Huntsville Times: August 16, 23, 30, 2017

NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT PROBATE CASE NO: 66122 MADISON COUNTY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S NOTICE PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Annie Ruth Jackson, DECEASED. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON THE ESTATE OF Annie Ruth Jackson DECEASED, HAVING BEEN GRANTED TO THE UNDERSIGNED ON THE 9th DAY OF August, 2017 BY THE HON. TOMMY RAGLAND, JUDGE OF PROBATE OF SAID COUNTY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE SAID ESTATE ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO PRESENT THE SAME WITHIN THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW, OR THE SAME WILL BE BARRED. Paul David Jackson Huntsville Times: August 16, 23, 30, 2017

NOTICE STATE OF ALABAMA CASE NO. 66110 MADISON COUNTY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S NOTICE PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Charles Burgess, Jr. , DECEASED. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION UPON THE ESTATE OF Charles Burgess, Jr., DECEASED, HAVING BEEN GRANTED TO THE UNDERSIGNED ON THE 4th DAY OF August, 2017 BY THE HON. TOMMY RAGLAND, JUDGE OF PROBATE OF SAID COUNTY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE SAID ESTATE ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO PRESENT THE SAME WITHIN THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW, OR THE SAME WILL BE BARRED. Renethea D. Mangruem Huntsville Times: August 16, 23, 30, 2017

STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF MADISON NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage and security agreement executed by JOE A. BLACKWOOD and BERTIE BLACKWOOD A/K/A BERDIE L. BLACKWOOD, married, on the 17th day of December 1998, to 21ST CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION, predecessor in interest to 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, as recorded in Mortgage Book 2499, Page 824, in the office of the Probate Judge of Madison County, Alabama; 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, as Mortgagee, by reason of such default having declared all of the indebtedness secured by said mortgage and security agreement due and payable and such default continuing, notice is hereby given, that acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and security agreement, and as authorized by Section 7-9A-604(a)(2) of the Code of Alabama of 1975 as amended, 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, as Mortgagee, will sell at public outcry, for cash to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door, in the City of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on September 12, 2017, the following described real and personal property situated in Madison County, Alabama, to-wit: All that part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 5, Township 6 South, Range 2 East, Madison County, Alabama, particularly described as beginning at point which is located due West 208.0 feet from the center of the East boundary of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 5; thence from the place of beginning due West 206.2 feet; thence North 1 degree 34 minutes 30 seconds West 136.8 feet; thence North 89 degrees 06 minutes 30 seconds East 208.0 feet to a point on the West margin of a public road; thence South 0 degrees 48 minutes East along the West margin of said public road a distance of 140.0 feet to the place of beginning and containing 0.66 acres, more or less. INCLUDING a security interest in one (1) 1999 Southern Homes manufactured home, Serial No. DSD4AL26417AB; together with the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging and all fixtures now attached to and used in connection with the premises herein described. This property will be sold on an "as is, where is" basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. Said sale will be made subject to any existing Federal Tax Lien, if any, and/or Special Assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the subject property. Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above-described mortgage, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of the said mortgage. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Margery Og...

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by David Booher and Danielle Booher, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for GMFS, LLC, a Limited Liabilty Company, on the 5th day of March, 2014, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Madison County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 20140310000119550; the undersigned GMFS, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, on October 13, 2017, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Madison County, Alabama, to-wit: All that part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 19, Township 4 South, Range 1 East, particularly described as beginning at the point in the East margin of Whitesburg Drive, said point being North 89 degrees 30 minutes West 654.0 feet and South 4 degrees East 165.0 feet from the center of said Section 19; thence North 85 degrees 35 minutes East 223.8 feet to a point in the Southwest Margin of Four-Mile Post Road; thence along the Southwest margin of said Four -Mile Post Road South 56 degrees East 77.0 feet; thence, leaving the road, South 32 degrees 30 minutes West 197.4 feet; thence South 83 degrees West 146.3 feet to a point in the East margin of Whitesburg Drive; thence with same North 4 degrees West 215.0 feet to the Point of Beginning, and containing 1.09 acres, more or less. Property street address for informational purposes: 6809 Whitesburg Drive SE, Huntsville, AL 35802 THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN "AS IS, WHERE IS" BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day at the Law Office of Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the address indicated below. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sa...

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Charlie Lee Williams and wife, Willie Lee Williams, to Ameriquest Mortgage Company., on February 12, 1998, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Madison County, Alabama, at Book 2365, Page 0783; and subsequently transferred to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A, F/K/A Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A. As Trustee For The Registered Holders Of Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities VII, Inc, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1998-AQ1, Under The Pooling And Servicing Agreement Dated As Of May 1, 1998; Wells Fargo Bank, N.A, F/K/A Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A. As Trustee For The Registered Holders Of Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities VII, Inc, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1998-AQ1, Under The Pooling And Servicing Agreement Dated As Of May 1, 1998, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Madison County Courthouse, in Huntsville, Alabama, on September 6, 2017, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Madison County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot 8, Block B, according to the plat of Lakewood Manor Subdivision, 5th Addition, section I, as the same appears of record in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Madison County, Alabama. (Madison County) This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A, F/K/A Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A. As Trustee For The Registered Holders Of Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities VII, Inc, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1998-AQ1, Under The Pooling And Servicing Agreement Dated As Of May 1, 1998 Transferee Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC 244 Inverness Center Dr Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35242 205-988-8888 Huntsville Times: August 16, 23, 30, 2017

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FLORENCE RESTORATION FLORENCE, ALABAMA Sealed bids will be received by The Armory Commission of Alabama, at the State Military Department Building, 1720 Cong. W.L. Dickinson Drive, (P.O. Box 3711), Montgomery, Alabama, until 2:00 p.m., CDT, Thursday, September 14, 2017, for Florence Restoration, Florence, Alabama (IFB# AC-17-B-0019-S), at which time they will be publicly opened and read in the Second Floor Classroom (Room 201), of the State Military Department, 1720 Cong. W.L. Dickinson Drive, Montgomery, Alabama. Certified checks or bid bonds payable to The Armory Commission of Alabama in an amount not less than five (5) per cent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00 per project, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Completed Disclosure Statements are preferred to accompany the proposal. Performance and Payment bonds will be required at the signing of the contract. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding $50,000.00 must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975. Plans and specifications are open to public inspection at the State Military Department, 1720 Cong. W.L. Dickinson Drive, State Property and Disbursing Office, Montgomery, AL 36109. Point of contact: Eric Holt, kenneth.e.holt2.nfg@mail.mil. Plans and specifications may be obtained from the Architect, Hendon + Huckestein, P.C., Robert Garris, rgarris@hplusha.com, 2126 Morris Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone 205-322-1751, Fax 205-322-1778, upon deposit of $300.00 per set, which will be refunded in full upon return of documents, to the Architect, in good condition within ten (10) calendar days of the bid date. Additional project / scope information and plan order forms are available via the "Planroom" tab on the Architect's website: www.hplusha.com. Under no circumstances will partial sets or individual pages of Bid Documents be made available or issued. Questions should be addressed, in writing, to Robert Garris, Hendon + Huckestein Architects, P.C., 2126 Morris Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35203, rgarris@hplusha.com. Only those bidders who have officially received "Bid Documents" from Hendon + Huckestein Architects, P.C. will be included on the distribution lists as "official plan holders" for Addenda or other project information during the bidding period. Any prospective bidders other than "official plan holders," must notify, in writing, Hendon + Huckestein Architects, P.C., of their intent to bid the project by 2:00 p.m., CDT, Thursday, September 7, 2017. A Pre-Bid Conference will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 30. 2017 in the Second Floor Classroom (Room 201) at the State Military Department, 1720 Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive, Montgomery, AL 36109. All bidders are strongly encouraged to attend. Any errors or omissions made as a result of not attending will not be grounds for additional compensation. MARK A. WEEKS State Property and Disbursing Officer Huntsville Times: August 16, 23, 30, 2017